Bekal Fort

Bekal Fort is a medieval fort built by Shivappa Nayaka of Keladi in 1650 AD, at . It is the largest fort in , spreading over 40 acres…
  • Locality
  • …lies at an elevation of 23 metres (75 feet)
  • …is also known as “Bekal”
  • Description: Fort in Kasaragod district, Keralam, India

Places of Interest

Highlights include Bekal Fort railway station and Kotikulam railway station.
Kottikkulam railway station is an NSG–6 category… is situated 3½ km north of Bekal Fort.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Bekal and Udma.
is a small town, known for the nearby seaside…
is a census town in in the Indian state of . is situated 5 km north of Bekal Fort.
is a major railway station… is situated 6 km north of Bekal Fort.

Bekal Fort

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Latitude
12.39647° or 12° 23′ 47″ north
Longitude
75.03508° or 75° 2′ 6″ east
Open location code
7J4Q92WP+H2
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In Other Languages

From Assamese to Urdu—“Bekal Fort” goes by many names.
  • Assamese: “বেকাল দুৰ্গ”
  • Asturian: “Forte Bekal”
  • Bengali: “বেকাল দুর্গ”
  • Bengali: “বেকাল ফোর্ট”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “حصن بيكال”
  • Gujarati: “બેકલ કિલ્લો”
  • Hindi: “बेकल दुर्ग”
  • Hindi: “बेकलम दुर्ग”
  • Japanese: “ベカル砦”
  • Kannada: “ಬೇಕಲ ಕೋಟೆ”
  • Malayalam: “ബേക്കലം കോട്ട”
  • Malayalam: “ബേക്കൽ കോട്ട”
  • Marathi: “बेक्कल किल्ला”
  • Oriya: “ବେକାଲ ଦୁର୍ଗ”
  • Sanskrit: “बेकल् कोटे”
  • Sanskrit: “बेकल् दुर्गम्”
  • Tamil: “பேக்கால் கோட்டை”
  • Telugu: “బేకల్ కోట”
  • Tulu: “ಕೋಟೆ”
  • Tulu: “ಬೇಕಲ ಕೋಟೆ”
  • Tulu: “ಬೇಕಲಂ”
  • Urdu: “بیکال قلعہ”

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Notable Places Nearby

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